Longboat Key fine dining institution Euphemia Haye closed

Euphemia Haye and The Haye Loft closed abruptly last week with little notice or detail.

  • By Carter Weinhofer
  • | 4:05 p.m. April 30, 2025
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Euphemia Haye would have celebrated 50 years this year, but instead, the doors are shut on the iconic Longboat Key restaurant.
Euphemia Haye would have celebrated 50 years this year, but instead, the doors are shut on the iconic Longboat Key restaurant.
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Euphemia Haye, a 50-year staple of Longboat Key’s fine dining scene, is closed. 

Residents and fans of the Longboat Key staple began noticing unusual activity with the restaurant’s reservations around the week of April 21. 

“We are closed this evening. We apologize for any inconvenience,” a sign on the door reads. The restaurant’s phone rings several times before going to voicemail.

 

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